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10 best books like The Lost Saints of Tennessee (Amy Franklin-Willis): Return to Finkleton, Letters from Wishing Rock: a novel with recipes (Wishing Rock, #1), This One and Magic Life: A Novel of a Southern Family, The Rock Orchard, The Tender Mercy of Roses, A Teeny Bit of Trouble, The Right-Hand Shore, A Thousand Bayonets, Moon Women, Shelter

Return to Finkleton
AuthorK.C. Hilton
ISBN1469901080
When the Finkle children discovered magical secrets in Uncle Harry's shop, they vowed to keep them safe. Two years later Jack, Lizzy and Robert realized that the perfect weather wasn't the only secret waiting to be discovered in the mysterious shop. Things aren't always what they seem to be! There were...
Letters from Wishing Rock: a novel with recipes (Wishing Rock, #1)
AuthorPam Stucky
ISBN1460960122
Pam Stucky's charming debut novel is already garnering rave reviews and demands for book two in the Wishing Rock series. This engaging, fun read is written in the format of letters/e-mails amongst characters. It combines the easy readability of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society and...
This One and Magic Life: A Novel of a Southern Family
AuthorAnne Carroll George
In the deep South, where love and hatred run deep and close, dissension often summers just beneath the surface.When a family gathers for a funeral as its old homestead above the waters of Mobile Bay, it must carry out the last wish of the aunt and sister whom it has come to mourn. It is a wish that will unearth...
The Rock Orchard
AuthorPaula Wall
ISBN0743496205
"It is common knowledge that Belle Women make hard men melt like butter in a pan," writes novelist Wall, adding, "They are equally adept at reversing the process." If you find such sentiments appealing, then spirit yourself away to Leaper's Fork, Tennessee, and immerse yourself in the very southern...
The Tender Mercy of Roses
AuthorAnna Michaels
ISBN1439180997
While the body of rodeo star Pony Jones lies motionless in the northern Alabama woods, her spirit is on a mission to find her killer. Invisible to the eye but not to the sixth sense, the only thing Pony can do is guide the living to the truth. Her grief-stricken father, Titus, wants nothing more than retribution...
A Teeny Bit of Trouble
AuthorMichael Lee West
ISBN0312571232
In this hilarious follow-up to GONE WITH A HANDSOMER MAN, Charleston pastry chef Teeny Templeton witnesses a murder and discovers that her laywer-boyfriend, Coop O'Malley, has been keeping secrets. It’s not every day that I bake a dozen Red Velvet cakes, learn my boyfriend may have a love...
The Right-Hand Shore
AuthorChristopher Tilghman
ISBN0374203482
A masterful novel that confronts the dilemmas of race, family, and forbidden love in the wake of America's Civil War

Fifteen years after the publication of his acclaimed novel Mason's Retreat, Christopher Tilghman returns to the Mason family and the Chesapeake Bay in The Right-Hand Shore.

It...
A Thousand Bayonets
AuthorJoel Mark Harris
ISBN1462032680
Upon returning from Afghanistan, journalist John Webster discovers a gang war in his backyard. Now he must find a way to survive in this Canadian warzone-or die in the crossfire.

John Webster has seen the terrible things human beings can do. He's an experienced investigative journalist,...
Moon Women
AuthorPamela Duncan
ISBN0385335210
In the lush North Carolina foothills, the Moon women have put down roots: matriarch Marvelle Moon, who’s losing her grip on the world after more than eighty years of life; her daughters, Ruth Ann and Cassandra; and Ruth Ann’s nineteen-year-old daughter, Ashley, fresh out of rehab, unmarried,...
Shelter
AuthorFrances Greenslade
A gorgeous, poetic literary debut from award-winning author Frances Greenslade, Shelter is a brilliant coming-of-age story of two strong, brave sisters searching for their mother.

For sisters Maggie and Jenny growing up in the Pacific mountains in the early 1970s, life felt nearly perfect....
Sufficient Grace
AuthorDarnell Arnoult
ISBN0743284488
Set against the backdrop of two neighboring Southern towns, Sufficient Grace is the powerful, affecting story of two families over the course of a year, from one Easter season to the next. One quiet spring day, Gracie Hollaman hears voices in her head that tell her to get in her car and leave her entire...
Summer in the South
AuthorCathy Holton
ISBN0345506014
Cathy Holton, author of the popular Beach Trip, returns with an intriguing and mysterious tale of dark deeds and family secrets in a small Southern town.

After a personal tragedy, Chicago writer Ava Dabrowski quits her job to spend the summer in Woodburn, Tennessee, at the invitation of her...
Miracle on I-40
AuthorCurtiss Ann Matlock
ISBN0778322238
To reconcile with her folks back East and give her kids grandparents for Christmas, truck stop waitress Lacey Bryant arranged transportation with her steadiest customer. Little did she know she'd hitched a ride with Scrooge! Eighteen hundred miles confined with scowling Barry Cooper would feel...
A Southern Exposure
AuthorAlice Adams
ISBN0449911136
"A work that will be for many readers as memorable as the last decade's Superior Women, and her exquisite novel from the 1970s, Listening to Billie."
--San Francisco Chronicle
It is 1939, a brief, hopeful moment between the Depression and war. The Baird family--Harry, Cynthia, and their precocious...
Awkward Moments with Men
AuthorShannon Lee Miller
ISBN0983737800
They may not mean to make you blush, but they will. In their debut collection of essays, Awkward Moments with Men, Shannon Miller and M Byrd create an uninhibited and earnest portrait of what it is to love and lust as young women stammering through perils of the modern world. Startlingly smart and vulnerable,...
Tin Soldier
AuthorMonica Leonelle
ISBN0984234845
If you love something, let it go?

Rykken Camacho wants to find the seven archangel stones and save his girlfriend--well, ex-girlfriend, officially. But can he really dig up a secret that’s been buried for a hundred years?

His best friend Pilot is mad at him, President Vega is suspicious...
Oh, Beautiful: An American Family in the 20th Century
AuthorJohn Paul Godges
ISBN1451508018
An extended Italian immigrant family clings to community life amid tragedy, the Spanish flu, Prohibition, and the Great Depression. A broken Polish immigrant family leaves a legacy of heartbreak, separation, Civilian Conservation Corps redemption, and World War II heroism. From these dissimilar...
Have a Nice Weekend
AuthorIan Ellis
ISBN1466204168
'Have A Nice Weekend' is less the story of two hearts breaking as of time running out…. It is the sound of marital negotiations breaking down.
Women will read this book and think, “Exactly! I only want to be noticed, to be loved, to be considered …. It doesn't take much …..”
Men will read...
The Mosswoods
AuthorAstrid Yrigollen
ISBN1484151747
**Second Edition. Revamped with new cover, major editing and town of Mosswood Map.**

Poppy Mosswood like most 17 year olds wants to lead a normal life. But the Mosswood family is anything but normal. Keepers protect the land from humans who would exploit it. For in the forest dwell wondrous...
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Treatment: A Treatment Guide
AuthorErica Verrillo
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Treatment Guide, 2nd Edition now completely revised and updated - includes over 100 effective treatments, spanning the full range of pharmaceutical and complementary modalities, an in-depth discussion of all symptoms with cross-referencing to appropriate treatments,...
Squelched: The Suppression of Murder in the Synagogue
AuthorT.V. LoCicero
ISBN0615681972
A compelling story of corporate deceit and criminality, Squelched: The Suppression of Murder in the Synagogue carefully details how a top Republican fund-raiser and wealthy confidant of Richard Nixon effectively pressured Prentice-Hall, Inc., into withdrawing its support for T.V. LoCicero’s...
Zombie Island
AuthorLori Handeland
ISBN0312623062
In the follow-up to Shakespeare Undead, vampire William Shakespeare and his Dark Lady
are stranded on a mystical island where zombies are plentiful and one man will stop at nothing to become all-powerful

Fresh from a triumphant battle over the zombie horde that invaded London, vampire...
Lost Kingdom: Hawaii's Last Queen, the Sugar Kings and America's First Imperial Adventure
AuthorJulia Flynn Siler
ISBN0802120016
Around 200 A.D., intrepid Polynesians arrived at an undisturbed archipelago. For centuries, their descendants lived with little contact from the western world. In 1778, their isolation was shattered with the arrival of Captain Cook.

Deftly weaving together a memorable cast of characters,...
The Coincidence Engine
AuthorSam Leith
ISBN1408802341
The story, as described on the cover notes, was intriguing, so I picked this one up to read. If I'd read the Author's Note inside the title page, I might have thought twice about it though. In it Sam Leith says, "I don't know any maths," and "People may also complain that I have taken liberties with both the...
Majesty's Offspring
AuthorA.J. Vega
ISBN1463621140
“In the end, it was our children that saved us. They sacrificed themselves to stop that bitch from having children of her own.”

General Hugo Valdez
United Earth Parliament (UEP) Planetary Infantry Corps
January 2074

More than a century ago, UEP Captain Julius Verndock...
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